Being a New Yorker, I’m always amazed at how safe and relatively crime-free Dubai is in comparison. The picture above was taken in my neighboorhodd (JBR Walk) during Ramadan. It’s mid-day but since no food or drink can be consumed during the month of Ramadan, almsot all restaurants are closed until sunset.
Notice how [...]
So it’s been more than one month since I’ve returned to Dubai after summer vacation spent in NYC, Chicago, France, and Switzerland. And what have I got to show for it?
Nada.
The baby room is still completely empty (well, we did buy a rug for it…but then decided to keep it for ourselves so moved it [...]
Once in a while, I like to look at my site stats to see what search terms people used to land on my blog. Here are a few to share with you:
how to communicate to bodybuilder in uae (wtf?)
a deer that runs on water (again…wtf?)
where to get margaritas in dubai (hmm…my initial thought was, duh, a [...]
I just found out that this blog I quite enjoy reading, called Stuff White People Like, has been picked up for a $300,000 book deal by Random House. Not bad for a blog that started up only 4 months ago in January. NYTimes article is here.
The postings, which satires topics in pop culture, [...]
Not that my husband is any of the sort. But I thought this was an interesting blog article to share. Here is an excerpt:
In the corner of a small Japanese restaurant, a dozen dark-suited businessmen gathered at a large table. Smoke hovered over the dinner and beer disappeared as quickly as it was poured. [...]
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